Is Borton Landing safe?
Moorestown, New Jersey · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Borton Landing as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Borton Landing
“Go. Borton Landing in Moorestown is an exceptionally safe, affluent suburban and corporate corridor with virtually nonexistent violent crime. Visitors will find quiet residential developments, open corporate campuses, and scenic farmland.”
About the area
Borton Landing is an expansive, tranquil district on the eastern side of Moorestown characterized by modern corporate parks, upscale single-family subdivisions, and preserved open spaces. While completely car-dependent, it offers visitors a peaceful, secure environment with convenient access to major regional thoroughfares.
- Affluent Suburban
- Car-Dependent
- Quiet & Peaceful
- Family-Friendly
Walking and biking in Borton Landing
Walk score: 18/100 · Bike score: 38/100
There are no public bike-share hubs; while residential neighborhood streets are pleasant for casual cycling, Borton Landing Road lacks dedicated bike lanes and carries fast-moving traffic.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Violent crime rates are near zero with strong local police presence
- High median household incomes well exceeding $160,000 and minimal poverty
- Well-maintained infrastructure, expansive landscaping, and quality housing stock
Cons
- Extremely car-dependent with minimal sidewalk infrastructure on main arterial roads
- Lack of immediate walkable nightlife or retail within the residential sections
- Occasional peak-hour commuter traffic around major corporate campuses
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in this area.
What Borton Landing is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and safe, with occasional commuter and corporate traffic on primary roads.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and family-oriented with residents walking dogs and joggers on neighborhood side streets.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Very quiet and well-lit in subdivisions, feeling completely secure for evening walks.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Exceptionally quiet with minimal vehicular activity and no safety concerns.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit options are limited; NJ Transit operates bus route 407 along major regional corridors, while the NJ Transit River LINE light rail is accessible about 10 minutes away by car at the Riverside or Cinnaminson stations.
Parking is completely hassle-free with ample free spaces in commercial office lots, retail centers, and residential private driveways.
Things to do in Borton Landing
- Walk the scenic nature trails and visit the open green spaces at nearby Swedes Run Fields
- Stroll and browse local boutiques along historic downtown Moorestown's Main Street
- Explore the birding paths and wildlife viewing platforms at Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area
Local favorites
- The Pie Lady Cafe · Bakery & Cafe · 4.8★ (680)A beloved downtown Moorestown spot serving artisanal sweet and savory pies, coffee, and light fare.
- Passariello's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen · Italian Restaurant · 4.4★ (1750)A busy, family-friendly casual eatery offering a wide variety of pizzas, pastas, and Italian entrees.
- Harvest Seasonal Grill & Wine Bar · American Restaurant · 4.3★ (1320)A modern farm-to-table dining venue featuring seasonally rotating menus and an extensive wine list.
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Common questions about Borton Landing
Is Borton Landing safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Borton Landing a good place to live?
On safety, Borton Landing scores 94/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Borton Landing?
Walk score 18/100 and bike score 38/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Borton Landing are safer?
Borton Landing scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
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